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newspaper advertising costs Media-The Solution Portfolio for Newspaper and Magazine Publishers The news certainly isn’t what it used to be. Today, rising costs, stagnating circulation figures, and falling advertising sales characterize the newspaper market. There is hardly any capacity for new magazines, while new media and changed consumer habits are fragmenting the market. Consequently, gaining the loyalty of your customers and increasing your company’s attractiveness is crucial—now more than ever.

Quote-to-order (Q2O) solutions (sometimes known as configure, price, and quote or CPQ) enable manufacturers to mobilize their mass customization initiatives. These systems can reduce time-consuming quoting and ordering processes, decrease unit costs, and lower sales costs. Q2O suites can further help enterprises increase sales effectiveness across all channels. These solutions help companies that sell complex products and services shift their focus to customer-facing sales and service issues.

Human resource (HR) departments have an increasingly strategic role within an organization, particularly in the areas of recruiting, compensation, benefits cost containment, and employee development. But often the HR staff finds itself burdened with too many administrative tasks and never-ending paperwork. Learn about solutions that can help your HR department reduce routine administration and cut through complexity.

Many organizations have invested in converged infrastructure for data centers. In remote offices however, servers and storage exist as isolated islands of disparate infrastructure that require management through separate operational processes and procedures. This approach is expensive and puts your data at risk.

However, branch converged infrastructure architecture allows IT to consolidate in the branch office to minimize the IT footprint needed to run branch applications—all the while centralizing remote servers and data in the data center. Read this white paper to learn more about how organizations with branch offices can consolidate and centralize remote IT to increase security and efficiency without adversely impacting end-user performance.

This white paper demonstrates that marketers are seeing the positive effects of audience targeting on both branding and direct response campaigns. Until recently, many marketers considered display advertising to be largely a direct response vehicle. With audience targeting, marketers can identify the best consumers for a specific ad or campaign in order to reach sales, acquisition, and branding goals. Find out how.

The average datacenter is 50% more costly than Amazon Web Services. As cloud economics threaten the long-term viability of on-premise data centers, the survival of IT organizations rests solely in the ability to maximize the operational and financial returns of their existing infrastructure. Download this white paper and follow these four best practices so you can survive: maximize the efficiency of your virtual data center, optimize workload placement within your clusters, reclaim unused server capacity, and show your boss that this saves money.

Most companies are facing a number of pressures, thanks to a stormy economic climate. To help control costs and resources, many small to medium businesses (SMBs) are looking at implementing an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. But you also need to control the costs and the time frame of your ERP implementation. Discover how partnering with a value-added reseller (VAR) can help you with your ERP selection process.

MultiCare Health System was overspending on core education processes, and employees and managers were increasingly reporting that education services were difficult to navigate and not aiding them in their work. SumTotal’s Learning Management enabled a substantial transformation for MultiCare: from a virtually nonexistent system to a robust learning management solution that supports the entire enterprise. Read the case study.

Newman Technology was using a paper trail system to manage a lot of traffic, and realized that it needed a modern-day solution for production accuracy and accountability. It needed a robust tool and disciplined processes for managing its inventory, purchase orders, and accounts receivables. Learn how Newman Technology improved its communication with suppliers and gained visibility into suppliers’ operations.